Snow Crash
$25.33
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
17 January 2023
Summary
The 30th anniversary edition of the modern classic that popularized the term ‘metaverse,’ exploring (in an eerily prescient way) computer science, the advance of technology, wealth inequality, politics, and philosophy.
In the Metaverse—cyberspace home to avatars and software daemons—there is a new drug available: Snow Crash. A cyberdrug that reduces avatars in the digital world to dust, it also infects users in real life, leaving them in a vegetative state.
This is bad news fo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241629833 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241629837 |
| Author: | Neal Stephenson |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Viking |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 17 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 38mm |
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About The Author
Neal Stephenson
Neal Stephenson is the author of New York Times bestsellers including The Diamond Age, Zodiac, Cryptonomicon, Quicksilver, The Confusion, The System of the World, REAMDE, Anathem, Seveneves, Fall; or Dodge in Hell, and Termination Shock, as well as nonfiction works such as In The Beginning … Was the Command Line. He has worked for Blue Origin and Magic Leap, and more recently co-founded Lamina1, a startup creating an open Metaverse platform.
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